MAN
MAN E 3268 LE242
E3268
MAN E 3268 LE242 — 17.2 L V8 (132 mm bore) spark-ignition natural-gas engine, lean-burn. Mechanical output 320 kW at 1500 rpm / 50 Hz, 340 kW at 1800 rpm / 60 Hz (electrical ~307 kWe); for power generation / CHP.
- Prime Power · 50 Hz
- 384 kVA
- Electrical Output
- 307 kWe
- Cylinders
- V8
- Displacement
- 17.2 L
- Rated Speed
- 1,500 / 1,800 RPM
Power Ratings
kWm = mechanical shaft power · kWe = electrical output · kVA = kWe ÷ 0.8 pf · kWe estimated — see note below
50 Hz1500 RPM
| kWm | kWe | kVA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Power | 320 | 307 | 383.8 |
60 Hz1800 RPM
| kWm | kWe | kVA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Power | 340 | 326 | 407.5 |
Note: The manufacturer does not publish a separate kWe rating for this engine. kWe values shown are estimated from the rated mechanical output (kWm) using a conservative 90% alternator efficiency factor.
Technical Specifications
| Brand | MAN |
| Model | E 3268 LE242 |
| Series | E3268 |
| Configuration | V8 |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Displacement | 17.2 L |
| Fuel Type | Natural Gas |
| Ignition Type | Spark Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Emissions Standard | Unregulated |
| Country of Origin | Germany |